Historical Events In 1886

Feb 12   2nd British govt of Salisbury forms in the year 1886.  

Feb 12   On this day in history gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer  

Feb 13   On this day in history painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversial over use of male nudes in a coed art class  

Feb 13   Painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversy over use of male nudes in a coed art class on this day in history.  

Feb 14   Theodor Werner, German painter on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1886 sax Rohmer, England, author (Dr Fu Manchu)  

Feb 16   On this day in history andrew Ducat, cricketer (Test for Eng 1921 (3 & 2) Soccer intl)  

Feb 19   On this day in history george Luther Foote, composer  

Feb 20   Bela Kun, Czehul Romania, head of Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919) in the year 1886.  

Feb 22   In the year 1886 hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti  

Feb 23   In the year 1886 albert Edward Sammons, composer  

Feb 23   Aluminum manufacturing process developed on this day in history.  

Feb 23   In the year 1886 london Times publishes world's first classified ad  

Feb 23   Tsjaikovski's symphony "Manfred," premieres in the year 1886.  

Feb 27   In the year 1886 hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71)  

Feb 28   In the year 1886 jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author (Madrid Escenas)  

Mar 01   On this day in history oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter (Erasmus Prize 1960)  

Mar 01   The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham in the year 1886.  

Mar 03   In the year 1886 james Friskin, composer  

Mar 05   Paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908) in the year 1886.  

Mar 06   On this day in history 1st US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington, MA  

Mar 06   The first US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington MA on this day in history.  

Mar 06   On this day in history uS nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, first appears, New York NY  

Mar 07   On this day in history raymond Largay, Wisc, actor (April in Paris, Variety Girl)  

Mar 08   Anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director (Artis) on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1886 carrollton Massacre, (Mississippi) 20 blacks killed  

Mar 18   In the year 1886 edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show)  

Mar 18   Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 in the year 1886.  

Mar 20   On this day in history 1st AC power plant in US begins commercial operation, Mass  

Mar 26   1st cremation in England in the year 1886.  

Mar 26   In the year 1886 the birth of Chico Marx, American actor  

Mar 27   Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/US architect (Bauhaus) on this day in history.  

Mar 28   Jaroslav Novotny, composer on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1886 birth of moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York)  

Jan 02   In the year 1886 birth of florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938)  

Jan 02   In the year 1886 birth of apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959)  

Jan 03   In the year 1886 birth of arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist)  

Jan 03   John G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas) was born in the year 1886.  

Jan 03   In the year 1886 birth of josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey)  

Jan 08   Noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77 in the year 1886.  

Jan 09   Jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1886.  

Jan 16   On this day in history amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51  

Jan 18   Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 26   David Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807) died in the year 1886.  

Mar 18   Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth  

Mar 30   Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838) died on this day in history.